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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 25 Oct 23, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By tink66
Alamo - Terminal C

Does Alamo now operate from Terminal C. Last time we had to get the shuttle to the Main Terminal to pick up our car from Alamo and it was such a drag with 11 of us. Only 6 going this time.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Oct 23, 05:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,589
Posted By tink66
We are most likely going back next year (for the...

We are most likely going back next year (for the very last time, health permitting). I will be 79 when we go. I always hire a scooter from Gold Mobility, they are very accommodating and I have...
Forum: Hurricane Advice 18 Oct 22, 05:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,043
Posted By tink66
We were there during the hurricane. No-one...

We were there during the hurricane. No-one (apart from what was on the tele) told us what to expect or what to do. We had some food in the villa but not enough so we were quite hungry for about 24...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Oct 22, 04:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,908
Posted By tink66
Epcot!

Paid £321 for two of us to go to Epcot for one day only. Did this at Ticket Reservations at Disney Springs.
What an utter waste of money!
Everything that wasn't closed had waiting times of over 2...
Forum: Accommodation 23 Aug 22, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,187
Posted By tink66
W have stayed at Cumbrian Lakes many times have...

W have stayed at Cumbrian Lakes many times have had no noise from planes, trains, cars or any transport. Very quiet peaceful, gated community. We are staying again soon.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 12 Jul 22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By tink66
I have asked for special assistance at Gatwick...

I have asked for special assistance at Gatwick when we go to Orlando in Sept with BA. Like you I have difficulty walking any distance. Apparently they arrange it for your destination also. It will...
Forum: Tickets 3 Apr 22, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By tink66
Have you used them? I am a little dubious as...

Have you used them? I am a little dubious as they are a USA based company and I know nothing about them.
Forum: Tickets 3 Apr 22, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By tink66
One park tickets

Is there anywhere that I can buy one-day only tickets. We only want to go to Epcot but cannot find anywhere that sells them. Any info will be really helpful. Thank you!:wavey:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Mar 22, 06:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,937
Posted By tink66
Maybe this will change when South Terminal starts...

Maybe this will change when South Terminal starts working properly again on 27 March. That's when the Orlando flights with BA begin again (I think!)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Feb 22, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By tink66
We did quite a few years ago and it was very...

We did quite a few years ago and it was very good. The food was also very nice. Don't know how it is now though!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Feb 22, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,453
Posted By tink66
We booked car hire only through Virgin holidays. ...

We booked car hire only through Virgin holidays. It was the cheapest we could find.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Feb 22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,378
Posted By tink66
I looked on the Orlando airport site yesterday...

I looked on the Orlando airport site yesterday and it says that they are expecting the first BA flight from Gatwick in March.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 10 Feb 22, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,453
Posted By tink66
Changing cars

We have booked and paid for a compact car through Alamo. We now have another 2 members of the family coming with us and will need a bigger car. Does anyone know if this can be done when we reach...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Nov 21, 12:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,821
Posted By tink66
We are not flying until Sept 2022 but I just want...

We are not flying until Sept 2022 but I just want to wish everyone travelling soon a wonderful holiday. Lets hope it was worth the wait!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Oct 21, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,297
Posted By tink66
Thanks everyone. It seems quite easy.

Thanks everyone. It seems quite easy.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 9 Oct 21, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,297
Posted By tink66
Premier Inn Heathrow

Can anyone tell me how easy is it to get from the Premier Inn in Bath Road to Terminal 3 at Heathrow. Is there transport or will we have to get a taxi. Thank you.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Sep 21, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By tink66
A good word for Virgin

Our flight for 23 Sept was cancelled and we asked for a refund. We receive this within 3 days which surprised us but must give them credit, they did a good job!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 3 Aug 21, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1,864
Views: 261,228
Posted By tink66
Lucky you. Mine wouldn't do that hence I have...

Lucky you. Mine wouldn't do that hence I have lost the deposit. All these cancellations are starting to mount up now.
Forum: Accommodation 3 Jun 21, 06:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,250
Posted By tink66
We have reserved a room at the Hilton Garden Inn...

We have reserved a room at the Hilton Garden Inn. It is right next to T2 which is what we want as there are 9 of us going.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 May 21, 02:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,687
Posted By tink66
OMG we go end of Sept and have 3 birthdays whilst...

OMG we go end of Sept and have 3 birthdays whilst there. My great-grandson, my husband and my granddaughter. So much to think about!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 Mar 21, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1,864
Views: 261,228
Posted By tink66
There are 9 of us going at end Sept and we are...

There are 9 of us going at end Sept and we are all so positive. We have booked flight, booked villas, booked cars and got our dollars. Esta and insurance still to be arranged but we will wait a tad...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 31 Mar 21, 04:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,133
Posted By tink66
I don't know if anyone can help but my feet...

I don't know if anyone can help but my feet really swell badly in Florida and I can't even get my flip flops on. Last time I had to buy a pair of men's flip flops (so ugly) but they were really...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Feb 21, 06:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,734
Posted By tink66
We all like Smokey Bones (I hope its still there!)

We all like Smokey Bones (I hope its still there!)
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jan 21, 05:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,370
Posted By tink66
Last time we went (2 years ago) about 12 people...

Last time we went (2 years ago) about 12 people mislaid their cases. They had been put on the later flight. They were delivered to our homes so no big deal but it was horrible when we landed and...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Jun 20, 04:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,147
Posted By tink66
Always our first restaurant. Been going for many...

Always our first restaurant. Been going for many years and still love it.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 19 Oct 19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,167
Posted By tink66
So disappointed with Disney. Queues, food,...

So disappointed with Disney. Queues, food, service not good. Universal much, much better with Busch Gardens definitely the best. Really don't think we will be going again, feel really let down.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Sep 19, 06:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,331
Posted By tink66
Prority boarding - first on and off the plane -...

Prority boarding - first on and off the plane - double luggage allowance 2 x 23kgs each. Wider, more comfortable seats, after dinner liqueurs, china mugs. Smaller things but they all add up to a...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 13 Sep 19, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 311
Posted By tink66
Visa debit/credit cards

Are Visa Debit cards accepted as well as Credit cards. Have never used mine previously but was just wondering.
Forum: Accommodation 5 Sep 19, 05:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,765
Posted By tink66
I would not use Homeaway again after this year. ...

I would not use Homeaway again after this year. In the future I would try booking direct with the owner. You get a much more personal service without using a middle man.
Forum: Accommodation 22 Aug 19, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By tink66
Isn't that just typical! Booked for £79.50 and...

Isn't that just typical! Booked for £79.50 and now, after all these months of waiting and booking in desperation, it has gone down. My feedback won't be so good this time!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jul 19, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,097
Posted By tink66
We always take a certain amount of cash for...

We always take a certain amount of cash for smaller purchases but our Nationwide credit cards are used the most.
Forum: Accommodation 21 Jul 19, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,370
Posted By tink66
We have used Homeaway quite a few times and have...

We have used Homeaway quite a few times and have never had any difficulty and would definitely use them again.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Jul 19, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By tink66
Can you tell me where this is please.

Can you tell me where this is please.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Jul 19, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 528
Posted By tink66
Aquatica cabanas

Is it worth reserving a cabana at Aquatica. We have had one before but note that this year the price has rocketed.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jul 19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,131
Posted By tink66
Dollars?

With the dollar so low at the moment, I was wondering if anyone had changed their currency in Florida and, if so, was the exchange rate any better?
Forum: Accommodation 22 Jun 19, 07:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,213
Posted By tink66
And still the prices are rising. Going to look...

And still the prices are rising. Going to look elsewhere now.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jun 19, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 65,188
Posted By tink66
Thanks for that Stanleycamel. much appreciated.

Thanks for that Stanleycamel. much appreciated.
Forum: Accommodation 18 Jun 19, 05:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,213
Posted By tink66
Premier Inn Gatwick North Terminal

Last year we paid £41 for our room at the PI. This year I have checked every day since Nov last year and the cheapest it has been is £74. I think this rather steep for a budget hotel. We only go...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Jun 19, 03:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,581
Posted By tink66
Upstairs always feels claustrophobic to me so we...

Upstairs always feels claustrophobic to me so we usually sit downstairs. We have been lucky this year and have 19 a & c and 18 a & c. We think they are the best.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 19, 03:43 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 65,188
Posted By tink66
I would be extremely grateful if you check the...

I would be extremely grateful if you check the availability on our flight.

VS15 - 28 Sept - LGW to MCO

Many thanks
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